Glossary - M
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Mufti | A Mohammadan law officer, whose duty it was to expound the laws which the Kazi was to execute; the later... | 231 |
Muhab | A gift, the thing given. [Wilson’s Glossary] | 187 |
Muhallal | Lawful, made lawful, that which was not so before; as in law, a woman who having been divorced is married... | 175 |
Muhalli | One who makes lawful that was illegal; a man who marries a divorce her when she may be legally remarried... | 192 |
Muhammadan | See Mohammadan. | 184 |
Muharram | The name of the first month of the Mohammadan year. The mourning festival observed in that month by the... | 222 |
Muhassil | A tax-gatherer, a bailiff, but applied especially to messengers formerly sent to collect arrears of revenue,... | 190 |
Muhazarat | In law suing any one in a court of law; also disposing of expected property, or property in reversion,... | 225 |
Mukarrair-jama | A fixed and permanent rate of assessment. [Wilson’s Glossary] | 171 |
Mukarrair-patta | A lease for a definite extent of land at a fixed sum, not liable to any extra charge. [Wilson’s Glossary] | 203 |
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